
monitors
词源
源自拉丁语 'monitor',意为'提醒者'或'监督者',后通过英语演变而来。
noun
❶ 指用于显示计算机或其他设备输出的屏幕设备,通常用于查看图像、视频或数据。
“The computer monitors in the office are all high-resolution.”
(办公室里的电脑显示器都是高分辨率的。)
“She adjusted the brightness of her monitor to reduce eye strain.”
(她调整了显示器的亮度以减少眼睛疲劳。)
❶ 指负责监督或检查某项活动或过程的人或设备,确保其正常运行。
“The teacher acted as a monitor during the exam.”
(老师在考试期间担任监考员。)
“Environmental monitors track air quality in the city.”
(环境监测器追踪城市的空气质量。)
verb
❶ 指观察、检查或跟踪某事的发展或变化,通常是为了确保其符合标准或要求。
“The team monitors the progress of the project weekly.”
(团队每周监控项目的进展。)
“Parents should monitor their children's internet usage.”
(家长应监督孩子的互联网使用情况。)
常见短语
heart rate monitor — 一种用于测量和显示心率的设备,常用于运动或医疗场景。
“She wore a heart rate monitor during her workout to track her fitness level.”
(她在锻炼时佩戴了心率监测器以跟踪她的健康水平。)
monitor lizard — 一种大型蜥蜴,常见于热带地区,因其警觉性高而得名。
“We saw a monitor lizard basking in the sun near the river.”
(我们看到一只巨蜥在河边晒太阳。)